Childhood Community Disadvantage and MRI-Derived Structural Brain Integrity After Age 65 Years
In this cohort study of racially and ethnically diverse health plan members, childhood community disadvantage was associated with worse late-life brain health independent of individual socioeconomic status. Future work should explore alternative pathways (eg, cardiovascular health) that may explain observed associations.
Authors
- Rachel Peterson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6818-7009)
- Yi Lor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6598-9468)
- Lisa L. Barnes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0072-9817)
- Kristen M. George (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8773-7678)
- Pauline Maillard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3516-6345)
- Yenee Soh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5200-7325)
- Erika Meza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8443-5180)
- Amy Kind (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7183-610X)
- Paola Gilsanz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7635-381X)
- Rachel A. Whitmer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9511-6138)
- Charles DeCarli
Institutions
- Kaiser Permanente (US)
- University of Wisconsin–Madison (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Rush University (US)
- University of Montana (US)
- University of California, Davis (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2024-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.43703
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.26